| Case name | 1. Sunlodges Ltd (BVI), 2. Sunlodges (T) Limited (Tanzania) v. The United Republic of Tanzania |
| Case description | The PCA serves as a registry and provides administrative support in this arbitration, which is being conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration rules of 1976. |
| Name(s) of claimant(s) |
Sunlodges Ltd (BVI) ( Private entity ) Sunlodges (T) Limited (Tanzania) ( Private entity ) |
| Name(s) of respondent(s) |
The United Republic of Tanzania ( State ) |
| Names of parties | |
| Case number | 2018-09 |
| Administering institution | Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) |
| Case status | Concluded |
| Type of case | Investment arbitration |
| Subject matter or economic sector | Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
| Procedural rules | UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976 |
| Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced |
Bilateral treaty Agreement between the United Republic of Tanzania and the Italian Republic on the Promotion and Protection of Investments Country A: Tanzania Country B: Italy |
| Language of proceeding |
English |
| Seat of arbitration (by country) | Sweden |
| Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s) |
Dr Veijo Heiskanen (Presiding Arbitrator) Sir David A. R. Williams QC Mr Ucheora Onwuamaegbu |
| Representatives of the claimant(s) | Mr Matthew Coleman Mr Thomas Innes STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP |
| Representatives of the respondent(s) | Hon Dr Clement Mashamba Solicitor General of the United Republic of Tanzania Mr George Nathaniel Mandepo Director of Litigations & Arbitration, Attorney General’s Chambers United Republic of Tanzania Mr Vicent Tangoh Assistant Director of Arbitration, Attorney General’s Chambers United Republic of Tanzania Mr Michael Luena Director of Legal Services Ministry of Lands, United Republic of Tanzania Mr David Zacharia Kakwaya Principal State Attorney, Attorney General’s Chambers, United Republic of Tanzania Ms Cresencia Lubuva State Attorney, Attorney General’s Chambers, United Republic of Tanzania |
| Representatives of the parties | |
| Number of arbitrators in case | 3 |
| Date of commencement of proceeding [dd-mm-yyyy] | 2018 |
| Date of issue of final award [dd-mm-yyyy] | |
| Length of proceedings | Pending |
| Additional notes | |
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